Melbourne Production Operator: PLC, Packaging & Forklift

Mapei; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job Security & Growth

Global Recognition

Competitive Package

Job summary

Mapei is opening a new state‑of‑the‑art Melbourne plant in Truganina, creating growth opportunities for Production Operators. Based in Melbourne, you will safely operate plant equipment, manage material handling, and contribute to production targets and quality standards.

The role requires a forklift license, comfort with PLC systems, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment. You will work with loaders, packaging lines, and maintenance practices to ensure smooth operations and safety

Qualifications

• Experience with stock, warehousing and processing of raw materials.
• Forklift license is compulsory for this position.
• Ability to follow procedures and work instructions safely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage storage of raw materials for batching.
• Load the mixer with the raw materials.
• Operate the plant PLC system to produce products as scheduled.
• Operate the packaging line and ensure product quality.
• Operate the forklift supplying raw materials and moving finished goods.
• Operate the small packaging line.
• Operate both the 1k and 10K liquid plants.
• Quality Compliance: follow the Quality Management System.

Skills

Forklift license

Stock handling

Plant operation

Teamwork

Tools

PLC system

Job description

Mapei is opening a new state‑of‑the‑art Melbourne plant in Truganina, creating growth opportunities for Production Operators. Based in Melbourne, you will safely operate plant equipment, manage material handling, and contribute to production targets and quality standards.

The role requires a forklift license, comfort with PLC systems, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment. You will work with loaders, packaging lines, and maintenance practices to ensure smooth operations and safety